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A pupil of Peacock, Robert Bewick, the son of Thomas Bewick the engraver, left five manuscript notebooks of pipetunes ; these, dated between 1832 and 1843, are from the earliest decades in which keyed chanters were common, and they give a good early picture of the repertoire of a piper at this stage in the modern instrument's development.
Peacock bass is the common name in English for a group of closely related species of tropical, freshwater fish of the genus Cichla, native to the Amazon River basin of South America.
Papilio palinurus, common name Emerald Swallowtail, Emerald Peacock, or Green-banded Peacock, is a butterfly of the genus Papilio belonging to the Papilionidae family.

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Babbage, Herschel, and Peacock were also close friends with future judge and patron of science Edward Ryan.
Two characters, Ashley Peacock and Molly Dobbs, along with an unknown taxi driver, were killed as a result of the disaster.
Along with the Peacock Throne, he also carried off the Koh-i-Noor to Persia in 1739.
His famous Peacock Throne, with its trail blazing in the shifting natural colors of rubies, sapphires, and emeralds, was valued by the jeweller Tavernier at 6½ million pounds sterling.
It was during his time as an undergraduate that he became friends with Charles Babbage and George Peacock.
In 1989, Jeanette Lambermont directed a heavily edited kabuki version of the play at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, in a double bill with The Comedy of Errors, starring Nicholas Pennell as Titus, Goldie Semple as Tamora, Hubert Baron Kelly as Aaron and Lucy Peacock as Lavinia.
ABC-Paramount subsequently purchased more labels from the Famous Music division of Gulf + Western – Dot, Steed, Acta, Blue Thumb, and Paramount, along with legendary Country and R & B label Duke / Peacock in 1974.
In 1987, in one notable incident Kennett referred to the Federal Liberal leader John Howard using colourful language in a mobile telephone conversation with Howard rival Andrew Peacock.
Meanwhile, King Peacock travels to Grand Central, a parallel dimension where the Roman Empire never fell and is filled with countless Roman myth-based creatures.
Styling progressed from the plain wooden boxes in the early thirties to beautiful light shows with marbelized plastic and color animation in the Wurlitzer 850 Peacock of 1941.
Smith has recorded and toured with dozens of other artists over the years, including Jimmy Abegg, Michael W. Smith, Margaret Becker, Vector, dc Talk, Rick Elias, Mitch McVicker, Riki Michele, Cindy Morgan, Sixpence None the Richer, Engelbert Humperdinck, Charlie Peacock, Romeo Void, and Steve Scott.
The new roof was built during the early 1980s and as part of the redevelopment, The Peacock public house in one of the two main squares was demolished and replaced with a cafe named The Chequers which remains.
On July 22, 2004, it was reported that Matt Slocum had started a new band, the Astronaut Pushers, with Lindsay Jamieson ( of the band Departure Lounge ) and Sam Ashworth ( son of influential musician Charlie Peacock ).
The area near Hamilton West railway station and Peacock Cross has changed with the demolition of Hamilton Academical Football Club's original Douglas Park stadium in 1994.
Black bass should not be confused with a multitude of unrelated fish species found around the world and called " bass ", such as the butterfly Peacock Bass ( Cichla ocellaris ), speckled Peacock bass ( Cichla temensis ), Papuan Black Bass ( Lutjanus goldiei ) ( also called Niugini bass ), Australian bass, Rock bass ( Ambloplites rupestris ), American Striped Bass, and British sea bass ( Dicentrarchus labrax ).
* Thomas Love Peacock in his novel Crotchet Castle ( 1831 ) has one of his characters say: ' the Friar is gone, and his learning with him.
Ayler returned to the US and settled in New York assembling an influential trio with double bassist Gary Peacock and drummer Sunny Murray, recording his breakthrough album Spiritual Unity, for ESP-Disk Records, 30 minutes of intense free improvisation.
Burke recalls that Bess Berman, the owner of Apollo Records, an independent label with national distribution ; Jimmy Bracken of Vee-Jay Records ; and Don Robey of Peacock Records of Texas, all wanted to sign him to their label.
Burke's daughter, Melanie " Honey " Burke McCall, a Neo Soul singer who is an accomplished artist as well as a freelance background recording artist with companies such as Daxwood Records, Casablanca, A & M and Rawkus Records and a studio artist for groups such as Billy Preston, Peacock ( Anna Gayle group ), and Leslie Uggams, and toured with Chaka Khan, and wrote and produced Family, & Friends, a 14-song original soundtrack for Ms, which was released in 2005, and opened for Jocelyn Brown, Jaheim, Norman Connors, and Angela Bofill, as well as for her father at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia in 2006.
The most famous TV production is the 1971 version featuring Ralph Richardson, Tom Courtenay, Juliet Mills and Brian Cox, with Trevor Peacock as Tony Lumpkin.
Attempts of formal treatment of mathematics had started with Leibniz and Lambert ( 1728 – 1777 ), and continued with works by algebraists such as George Peacock ( 1791 – 1858 ).
Barry also wrote the scores to a number of musicals, including Passion Flower Hotel ( lyrics by Trevor Peacock ), the successful West End show Billy ( lyrics by Don Black ) and two major Broadway flops, The Little Prince and the Aviator and Lolita, My Love, the latter with Alan Jay Lerner as lyricist.

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After this victory, Nader captured and sacked Delhi, carrying away many treasures, including the Peacock Throne.
In approximately 1840, Prince Frederik had the De Paauw ( Peacock ) palace built, where he lived for many years ; it now serves as the city hall of Wassenaar.
* Others-There are many other playgrounds located through the city, including, 17th Street Playground, 12th Street Playground, 11th & Arch Street Playground, Race Street Playground, Peacock Street Playground, Jalappa Playground, Fairview Street Playground, Main Street Playground, Greenwood Hill Playground, and Forest Hills Playground.
Although the initial major application was for sunglasses and scientific work, it quickly found many additional applications: for color animation in the Wurlitzer 850 Peacock jukebox of 1942, for glasses in full-color stereoscopic ( 3-D ) movies, to control brightness of light through a window, a necessary component of all LCDs, and many more.
The year after taking a Fellowship, Peacock was appointed a tutor and lecturer of his college, which position he continued to hold for many years.
The most important group of writers influenced by Brown during this period was the Godwin-Shelley circle mentioned above, but Brown was read and recommended by many other major British writers of this era, notably William Hazlitt, Thomas Love Peacock, John Keats, and Walter Scott.
The Peacock male exhibits territorial behaviour, in many cases territories being selected en route of the females to oviposition sites.
Nader Shah invaded the Mughal Empire in 1738, and returned to Persia in 1739 with the original Peacock Throne as well as many other treasures, amounting to a very large reduction in Indian wealth, taken from the Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah.
Houston has had sizable folk-country and blues scenes dating back to the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, which included many now famous performers such as Nancy Griffith, Guy Clark, Townes Van Zandt, Lyle Lovett, Robert Earl Keen and Lightnin ' Hopkins, Albert Collins, Big Mama Thornton, and Johnny Copeland who were signed with the hometown Peacock Records.
Peacock feathers are used in many rituals and ornamentation.
Peacock motifs are widespread in Indian temple architecture, old coinage, textiles and continue to be used in many modern items of art and utility.
That same year, the death of Shah Karim Khan Zand plunged the country into a series of civil wars and disputes over the succession, with many members of the Zand dynasty acceding to the Peacock Throne in the space of only ten years.
While many Celtic fans are Catholic, some of the key figures in the club's history ( including John Thompson, Bertie Peacock, Jock Stein, Kenny Dalglish, Danny McGrain ) have come from a Protestant – and in the case of Stein a Unionist – background.
The Royal Peacock Club provided an elegant setting where many African Americans could perform and bring the changing styles of black popular music to Atlanta.
Dar Es Salaam boasts of luxury hotels and beaches, some of the major hotels include the Movenpick, Kempinski Kilimanjaro, Peacock, Whitesands and many more

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In response, he, John Herschel, George Peacock, and several other friends formed the Analytical Society in 1812.
Knapweed Peacock Fly ( Chaetorellia acrolophi ) larvae eat Spotted Knapweed and some other species.
Many of the flats are 1 bedroom, and some of the flats still connect to the Workshops of any of the three yards ( Illife Yard, Peacock Yard and one other ).
One was by George Peacock on differential and integral calculus ; the other was by Herschel on the calculus of finite differences.
In time, this throne has come to commandeer the name of the legendary the Peacock Throne, although only the legs and some other unspecified parts may belong to the original throne.
Centred on Firby Road, its economy is or was primarily based on farmers and cowkeepers ( Swaledale ( sheep ), Shorthorn cattle, rapeseed and other root vegetables as seen on Flickr ), butchers ( Whitton and Peacock families ), gardeners, agricultural stonemasons ( Storey family ) and most distinctively, sportsmen in fox hunting ( as painted by Joseph Appleyard ).
William Hybl is the current chair, and other members include former Ambassadors Lyndon Olson and Penne Percy Korth Peacock, as well as Jay Snyder, John E. Osborn and Lezlee Westine.
In early 2009, Dajon Everett, Ian Ball and Olly Peacock were involved in a project called Operation Aloha with 14 other musicians including members from Phantom Planet and Maroon 5.
However, soon after the launch of BBC Two in 1964, Controller Michael Peacock quickly began to run into difficulties, and BBC Director-General Hugh Greene decided in 1965 that the two men would be better suited to running each other ’ s channels, and took the decision to swap them over.
However, other British acts such as The Two Ronnies, Hale and Pace, Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson, Reeves and Mortimer, French and Saunders, Mitchell and Webb, Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones, Fry and Laurie, Lee and Herring, Armstrong and Miller, Peacock and Gamble, the role of " comic " and " straight man " are less obvious, largely interchangeable or dispensed with altogether.
" The Chain With No Name " independent record stores sold the album along with a limited edition 7 " featuring the track " Cutwater " on one side and an etching of a heart by David Francolini and Joanna Peacock on the other.
There are also numerous other Spanish mission period sites associated with missions or haciendas, including: Moon Lake, Richardson, Zetrouer, Carlisle, and Peacock Lake.
During the 1970s, Bley, in partnership with videographer Carol Goss, was responsible for an important multi-media initiative, Improvising Artists which issued LPs and videos documenting the solo piano recordings by Sun Ra and other works of free jazz with Jimmy Giuffre, Lee Konitz, Gary Peacock, Lester Bowie, John Gilmore, Jaco Pastorius, Pat Metheny, Steve Lacy and others.
In January 2012, R v Peacock ruled that the publication of pornographic DVDs, which included among other acts depiction of rape, was legal.
The Office of Student Activities also hosts free weekend movie events in the Peacock Auditorium, lawn and drive-in movie events, recreational sports, Family Weekend events, the Homecoming Bonfire and several other traditional school spirit or entertainment activities throughout the year.
Four were built by Kitson & Co. of Leeds, six by Beyer, Peacock and Company, Manchester, and the other at the MGWR's Broadstone Works in Dublin.
" There is little other evidence as to when Shelley began Prometheus Unbound while he was living in Italy, but Shelley first mentions his progress in a letter to Thomas Peacock on 8 October 1818: " I have been writing-and indeed have just finished the first act of a lyrical and classical drama, to be called ' Prometheus Unbound '.
Peacock started to model the school on public school lines, introducing ( among other things ) four houses, The Horsham Grammar School Magazine ( later to become The Collyerian ), and a school song.
In other parts of the world most notable are the Argentinian Cristalerias Rigolleau for their innovative and highly distinctive ash trays and Cristalerias Piccardo for their highly desirable ' Jewelled Peacock Tail ' vase.
The other thrones were the Hintha Throne (), Elephant Throne ( Gajasana ) in the Byedaik ( Privy Council Hall ), Thinga Throne, Deer Throne ( Migasana ), Peacock Throne ( Marurasana ), Lily Throne (), and Bee Throne ( Bhamarasana ).

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